Calcium bromate
Appearance
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IUPAC name
Calcium dibromate
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Other names
bromic acid, calcium salt
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Identifiers | |
ECHA InfoCard | 100.030.240 |
EC Number |
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E number | E924b (glazing agents, ...) |
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Properties | |
Ca(BrO3)2 | |
Molar mass | 295.8824 |
Related compounds | |
Other anions
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calcium bromide calcium chloride calcium sulfide |
Other cations
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potassium bromate sodium bromate |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Calcium bromate, Ca(BrO3)2, is a salt of bromic acid and lime.
It may be prepared by the anodic oxidation of calcium bromide.
It is used as a flour improver (E number E924b) in some countries.